When Vikings first arrived in Iceland in the ninth century, they were faced with an entirely new phenomenon – volcanic eruptions. Having come from countries across Scandinavia, where there is no ...

Rachael Kohn: Science fiction, opera, and fantasy literature; all have been greatly influenced by the myths and history of the Nordic peoples. I'm talking about the antics of those horned and helmeted ...

Vikings is a popular historical drama series which airs on History and Amazon Prime, and it loosely follows Norse history and mythology. Whilst fans are waiting for the second half of season six to ...